New Delhi, Oct 17 (IANS) Delivering the verdict on pleas seeking legal sanction for same-sex marriage, Chief Justice of India (CJI) D.Y. Chandrachud on Tuesday said that queerness is not an urban or elite concept and the right to choose a life partner lies at the root of Article 21 of the Constitution.
The Madhya Pradesh High Court, Indore Bench recently reiterated the difficulties faced by interfaith couples in India and the societal challenges faced by them to get their marriage solemnised.The.
More than four years later, this judgment serves the basis on which the petitioners have approached the top court seeking recognition of same-sex marriage.
Women Not Cattle, They Can Exercise Own Discretion While Choosing Life Partner: Himachal HC
The court made the observation while hearing a petition filed by one Sanjeev Kumar, who alleged that his in-laws had abducted his wife because they opposed their marriage.
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In a strongly worded statement, the Himachal Pradesh High Court recently ruled that women are not “cattle” and they can exercise their own discretion while choosing life partners.
The court made the observation while hearing a petition filed by one Sanjeev Kumar, who alleged that his in-laws had abducted his wife because they opposed their marriage.